DAVID BROWER CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
DAVID BROWER CENTER (EIN 94-3385643)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-10-31
IRS object ID
202333049349302023
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-10-31T13:29:53-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN941250261PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LINDQUIST VON HUSEN & JOYCE LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1301 HOWARD STREET SUITE 850AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94105ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN943385643EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DAVID BROWER CENTERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDAVIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5108090900PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12150 ALLSTON WAY SUITE 100AddressLine1Txt
CityBERKELEYCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94704ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARIA SCHELL HASSIDPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone5108090900PhoneNum
Signature2023-10-31SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstMARIAPersonFirstNm
Person LastSCHELL HASSIDPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKYLE GANLEYPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01443362PTIN
Phone4159579999PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMARIA SCHELL HASSIDPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12150 ALLSTON WAY SUITE 100AddressLine1Txt
CityBERKELEYCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94704ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,844,848GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
All Affiliates IncludedYes (1)AllAffiliatesIncludedInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BROWERCENTER.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2001FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE DAVID BROWER CENTER IS A HOME FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT. WE ADVOCATE FOR THE BEAUTY, DIVERSITY AND ECOLOGICAL INTEGRITY OF THE EARTH. THE BROWER CENTER'S THREE KEY PROGRAM AREAS: 1. RESIDENT ORGANIZATIONS - PROVIDING OFFICE SPACE FOR NONPROFIT AND LIKE-MINDED FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; 2. CONFERENCE CENTER - HOSTING A WIDE VARIETY OF NO TO LOW WASTE EVENTS EACH YEAR; 3. ARTS AND EDUCATION - PROVIDING ENVIRONMENTAL ART EXHIBITIONS AND RELATED COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent4VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee24TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers6TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$413,382TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$396,991PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$207,932CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$1,320,206PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,627,517CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$6,348PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$5,984CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$3,639PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$3,415CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,727,184PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,844,848CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$663,744PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$878,254CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$75,168CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,364,080PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,594,564CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,027,824PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,472,818CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$300,640PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$627,970CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$22,459,935TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$21,835,102TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$6,825,198TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$6,828,335TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$15,634,737NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$15,006,767NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE DAVID BROWER CENTER IS A HOME FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT. WE ADVOCATE FOR THE BEAUTY, DIVERSITY AND ECOLOGICAL INTEGRITY OF EARTH.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangeYes (1)SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,054,015ExpenseAmt
Revenue$917,848RevenueAmt
DescOFFICE RENTAL TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER COMPANIES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$462,138ExpenseAmt
Revenue$296,287RevenueAmt
DescRENTAL OF CONFERENCE CENTERDesc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$415,731ExpenseAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescPUBLIC PROGRAMS AND ART EXHIBITIONS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$1,931,884TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingYes (1)LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document35IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee24EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members7GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member4IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARIA SCHELL HASSIDPersonNm
Phone5108090900PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12150 ALLSTON WAY SUITE 100AddressLine1Txt
CityBERKELEYCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94704ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
PETER BUCKLEY
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN FLORES
TREASURER0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN KNOX
SECRETARY0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$6,65720.00
ZENOBIA BARLOW
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$61,852$6,76220.00
KENNETH DAVID BROWER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID PHILLIPS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$177,564$17,00040.00
NANCY SKINNER
DIRECTOR0.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID W ORR
DIRECTOR0.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM BERMAN
DIRECTOR0.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURIE RICH
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$71,787$0$8,757
CARRIE BLANDING
INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR20.00Yes (X)$55,890$0$0
MARIA SCHELL HASSID
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$56,414$0$1,061
RICARDO HERNANDEZ
CHIEF BUILDING ENGINEER40.00$100,677$0$17,250Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$284,768TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$239,416TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$57,487TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$30,904GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$177,028AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$207,932TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
OFFICE RENTAL531120$1,254,772$908,342$346,430
CONFERENCE CENTER RENT531120$325,199$296,287$28,912
OPERATING EXP REIMBURS531120$40,878$9,506$31,372
RELOCATION FEE531120$6,668$6,668
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,627,517TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,984TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$5,984ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
FACILITY USE FEE531120$3,000$3,000
MISC. INCOME531120$415$415
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$3,415OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,844,848TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,214,135RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$413,382UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$9,399ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$193,910TotalAmt
Program Services$116,346ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$38,782ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,782FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$556,576TotalAmt
Program Services$429,847ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$105,133ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,596FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,657TotalAmt
Program Services$5,216ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,441ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,996TotalAmt
Program Services$48,652ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,733ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,611FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$63,115TotalAmt
Program Services$45,588ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,818ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,709FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,634TotalAmt
Program Services$13,658ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,976ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,832TotalAmt
Program Services$23,368ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,938ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,526FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$211,861TotalAmt
Program Services$170,709ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,463ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$689FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,407TotalAmt
Program Services$61,444ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,425ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,538FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$158,797TotalAmt
Program Services$158,797ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$492,310TotalAmt
Program Services$434,222ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$58,088ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,954TotalAmt
Program Services$80,190ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,089ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$675FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
IMPUTED INTEREST EXPENS$137,900$137,900
OPERATING & MAINTENANCE$133,907$838$133,069
PROPERTY TAXES$133,442$133,442
UTILITIES$63,496$63,496

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,024TotalAmt
Program Services$13,840ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,142ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,042FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,472,818TotalAmt
Program Services$1,931,884ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$465,766ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$75,168FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$562,085BOYAmt
EOY$1,545EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$256,241BOYAmt
EOY$540,440EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,983BOYAmt
EOY$51,750EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,035BOYAmt
EOY$22,154EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$24,293,198LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$4,107,147LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,572,008BOYAmt
EOY$20,186,051EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$882,708BOYAmt
EOY$887,066EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$125,875BOYAmt
EOY$146,096EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,459,935BOYAmt
EOY$21,835,102EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$112,784BOYAmt
EOY$78,042EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$83,196BOYAmt
EOY$26,935EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,832,705BOYAmt
EOY$2,967,279EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,699,998BOYAmt
EOY$3,649,179EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$96,515BOYAmt
EOY$106,900EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,825,198BOYAmt
EOY$6,828,335EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,173,579BOYAmt
EOY$14,679,945EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$461,158BOYAmt
EOY$326,822EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,634,737BOYAmt
EOY$15,006,767EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,459,935BOYAmt
EOY$21,835,102EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$627,970ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
IRS Written DeterminationYes (X)IRSWrittenDeterminationInd
Supported Organizations2SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp (2 entries)

EINEINOrganization TypeOrganizationTypeCdGoverning Document ListedGoverningDocumentListedIndSupportSupportAmtOther SupportOtherSupportAmt
EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE
9428896847Yes (1)$0$0
CENTER FOR ECOLITERACY
9429114177Yes (1)$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total2SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$0SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing DocYes (1)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination0SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C4560SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized US0SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org0OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported Org0SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person0LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int0DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int0DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules0ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (1)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org0OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,436,056OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$5,436,056BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$18,656,191OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,996,669DepreciationAmt
Book Value$14,659,522BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$178,025OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$110,478DepreciationAmt
Book Value$67,547BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$22,926OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$22,926BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$20,186,051TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTENANT SECURITY DEPOSITSDesc
Amt$106,900Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$106,900TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,849,272TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$4,424DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$4,424RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,844,848RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,844,848TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,477,242TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$4,424DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$4,424ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,472,818ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,472,818TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:FINE ARTS DBC CAPITALIZES FINE ARTS AT COST WHEN PURCHASED. DONATED FINE ARTS ARE NOT CAPITALIZED WHEN THE DONATED ITEMS ARE ADDED TO COLLECTIONS HELD FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION IN FURTHERANCE OF PUBLIC SERVICE RATHER THAN FINANCIAL GAIN. NO DEPRECIATION WOULD BE TAKEN FOR CAPITALIZED FINE ARTS.
PART III, LINE 4:DAVID BROWER CENTER OWNS A PIECE OF ART TITLED, "TULE WAVE", WHICH WAS DESIGNED FOR THE CENTER AND IS HUNG IN THE CENTER'S LOBBY FOR DECORATION AND PUBLIC EXHIBITION. IN 2022, THE CENTER MADE DIRECT CARE REPAIRS TO THE TULE WAVE.
PART X, LINE 2:DBC BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. DBC'S FEDERAL AND STATE INFORMATION RETURNS FOR THE YEARS 2018 THROUGH 2021 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY REGULATORY AGENCIES, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AND FOUR YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED FOR FEDERAL AND STATE, RESPECTIVELY.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID PHILLIPSPersonNm
TitleDIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$0BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$177,564CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$17,000NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$0TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$194,564TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPETER BUCKLEYPersonNm
Relationship With OrgPETER BUCKLEY IS THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.RelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposeCONSTRUCTION FINANCINGLoanPurposeTxt
Loan To OrganizationYes (X)LoanToOrganizationInd
Original Principal$4,910,000OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$2,967,279BalanceDueAmt
Default0DefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (1)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written AgreementYes (1)WrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$2,967,279TotalBalanceDueAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L, PART II,FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHIS LOAN WAS FUNDED ON DECEMBER 10, 2007 WITH AN ORIGINAL AMOUNT OF $4,910,000. $1,410,000 HAD BEEN REPAID AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2013. AN ADDITIONAL $250,000 HAS BEEN REPAID SINCE 2013, INCLUDING PAYMENTS OF $50,000 EACH IN 2017, 2018 AND 2019, AND A PAYMENT OF $100,000 IN 2021, LEAVING A BALANCE OF $3,250,000 AS OF 12/31/21. THE LOAN WAS AMENDED AND RENEWED UPON ITS EXPIRATION ON 12/17/2017 FOR SEVEN ADDITIONAL YEARS WITH ZERO INTEREST. FOR FINANCIAL REPORTING PURPOSES, IMPUTED INTEREST IS CALCULATED AT 4.75%, AND THE OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL BALANCE AS OF 12/31/22 IS $2,967,279, NET OF UNAMORTIZED IMPUTED INTEREST OF $282,721. THE ENTIRE BALANCE OF 3,250,000 WILL BE PAID OFF BY DECEMBER 2024.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3IN 2022, WE RETURNED TO PRE-PANDEMIC IN-PERSON PROGRAM SERVICES IN EACH OF OUR THREE PROGRAM AREAS - RESIDENT ORGANIZATIONS, CONFERENCE CENTER, AND ARTS & EDUCATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2IN 2022, DAVID PHILLIPS WAS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, JOHN KNOX WAS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR EMERITUS, AND KENNETH BROWER WAS A DIRECTOR OF EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE. ZENOBIA BARLOW, PETER BUCKLEY, AND NANCY SKINNER WERE DIRECTORS OF CENTER FOR ECOLITERACY. ZENOBIA BARLOW ALSO SERVED AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CENTER FOR ECOLITERACY THROUGH MAY 2022.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE BOARD ADOPTED A REVISED CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH INCLUDED ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF TENANT DIRECTORS WHOSE ORGANIZATIONS ARE TENANTS OF THE DAVID BROWER CENTER, REQUIRING THEM TO ACT IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CENTER RATHER THAN IN THE INDIVIDUAL INTEREST OF THEIR TENANT ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE DAVID BROWER CENTER IS A TYPE I SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION PER SECTION 509(A)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE CENTER'S BYLAWS NAME EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE AND CENTER FOR ECOLITERACY AS DESIGNATORS WITHIN THE CLASS OF PUBLIC CHARITIES THAT ARE THE CENTER'S SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS. AS DESIGNATORS, EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE AND CENTER FOR ECOLITERACY DESIGNATE THE NUMBER OF DIRECTORS ON THE CENTER'S GOVERNING BODY THAT EXCEEDS HALF OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED DIRECTORS BY ONE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 BEFORE FILING FINAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE DAVID BROWER CENTER. BOARD MEMBERS FILE AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. EMPLOYEES ARE ACCOUNTABLE PER EMPLOYEE MANUAL TO NOTIFY THE CENTER OF ANY CONFLICTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AIN 2022, THE CENTER ENGAGED AN INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT SEARCH CONSULTANT WHO MADE A SALARY RECOMMENDATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITION BASED ON HER EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE OF COMPARABLE ROLES IN THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA. THE RANGE WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IN 2023 AND FUTURE YEARS, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION WILL BE REVIEWED ANNUALLY AND BENCHMARKED TO SALARY DATA OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19UPON REQUEST
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS OF OVERSEEING THE AUDIT AND SELECTING AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
CENTER FOR ECOLITERACY
2150 ALLSTON WAY SUITE 270BERKELEYCA94704942911417EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVINGCA501(C)(3)LINE 7N/A0
EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE
2150 ALLSTON WAY SUITE 460BERKELEYCA94704942889684ENVIRONMENTAL RELATED PROJECTSCA501(C)(3)LINE 7N/A0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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